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The Death Committee
Entered Aug 10, 1969 · peaked at #9 on Aug 10, 1969 · 2 weeks on the list, last seen Aug 17, 1969
- Book Power
- 9.0
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 2
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 2
- August 1969 – August 1969
Ranked by Book Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a list published by anyone else. How it works →
The run
Position by week; a gap is a spell off the list.What it earned each author
Book Power is the book's own figure. Power contributed is what it earned each author's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the author had other books charting is split between them.
| Author | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Gordon | primary | 100% | 9.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Aug 10, 1969 on the timeline →- #1The Love MachineJacqueline Susann
- #2The GodfatherMario Puzo
- #3Portnoy's ComplaintPhilip Roth
- #4The Andromeda StrainMichael Crichton
- #5Ada, or Ardor: a Family ChronicleVladimir Nabokov
- #6The PretendersGladys Rockmore Davis
- #7The Goodbye LookRoss MacDonald
- #8Except for Me and TheeJessamyn West
- #9The Death CommitteeNoah Gordon
- #10New Moon RisingEugenia Price